MERRY CHRISTMAS

On December 15

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated on December 25 In 400 AD, Christians have celebrated the birth of Jesus. 'Christ' means 'Messiah' or 'Anointed One' - the title given to Jesus - and 'Mass' was a religious festival. Its celebrated bysinging christmas songs, exchange of Christmas cards, church services, a special meal, and the display of various Christmas decorations, including Christmas trees, Christmas lights, scenes, garlands, wreaths, mistletoe, and holly. In addition, several closely related and often interchangeable figures, known as Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas.Father Christmas is a real person, St. Nicholas his other name 'Santa Claus' which comes from the Dutch 'Sinterklaas'. Nicholas a Christian leader from Myra (in modern-day Turkey) in the 4th century AD. He wanted to give money to poor people without them knowing about it.

Jesus was born as a baby to Mary. This was no ordinary birth! She was not married . an angel had told her she would bear a special baby. Her husband-to-be, Joseph, did not believe her at first. no one believe them, So when they had to travel from their home in Nazareth to Bethlehem. In Bethlehem there was no room for them to stay at the hotel there was only space in the animal stable . Jesus was born that night, and as they had no bed for him, they used an animal feeding box filled with the dry grass the animals. "A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler.He will be called, "Wonderful Counsellor," "Mighty God," "Eternal Father," "Prince of Peace." His royal power will continue to grow; his kingdom will always be at peace....